I am really sorry to say this, as I really like Maschine as a new innovative concept, but this piece of software still seems completely unfinished to me and not usable as promoted by NI at the moment. Not only the fact that key features are still missing in the software, and a big commmunity […]

Yeah, thats right. Being a real Akai MPC 2000 XL lover I found it REALLY hard to believe that there is a new concept of Software/Hardware-Total Integration-Style Groovebox on the way… but after having it tested twice at the local music store (btw, I can definitely recommend Promusig in Zurich, they rock!) I decided to […]

WOW, what a NAMM – Native Instruments and Ableton, Akai and MOTU, all brought out revolutionary stuff at the Winter NAMM 2009 in Anaheim, California. Ableton announced Live 8; well, we all awaited this, but the features are better than I ever dreamed of: – New groove engine plus cool templates for instant mapping – […]